N1
巣 meaning and readings
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Kanji
巣
N1
- Meaning
- nest, roost, lair
- Onyomi
- ソウ
- Kunyomi
- す
- Formula
- 巣 = ⺍ + 田 + 木。
Story
巣 is analyzed as a combination of ⺍+田 (bird's nest (on a tree)), 木 (tree) and denotes nest, roost, lair.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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